[Pkg-zsh-devel] Bug#1101675: Bug#1101675: Bug#1101675: zsh: completion suddenly broken

[Vincent Lefevre]

On 2025-03-30 19:02:02 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2025-03-30 18:48:32 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > I've tested on 2 machines: I get the problem on the machine with
> > up-to-date packages, but not on the one with older packages.
> 
> Hmm... It seems that more than completion that is broken.
> After "zsh -f", if I test the following
> 
>   mkdir -p testdir; touch $_/FOO; autoload -U compinit; $_; zstyle ':completion:*' matcher-list '' 'm:{a-zA-Z}={A-Za-z}'; print -z : testdir/f
> 
> with Ctrl-U instead of <tab>:
> 
> * On the machine which is not up-to-date, Ctrl-U clears the
>   ": testdir/f" as expected.
> 
> * On the up-to-date machine, Ctrl-U does nothing (while if I type
>   text just after "zsh -f" then do Ctrl-U, the text is cleared as
>   expected).

Well, on the up-to-date machine: with zsh-static 5.9-8+b7, the
Ctrl-U issue also occurs, but not with zsh-static 5.9-8+local3,
which is a version I had patched and recompiled (the patches
are unrelated to the Ctrl-U issue, though).

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